Measuring explicit attitude toward doping: Review of the psychometric properties of the Performance Enhancement Attitude Scale
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Objectives: Doping use is seldom an accident – it is a deliberate action often requiring considerable commitment. Attitudes are known to influence this type of action and hence they are likely to be predictive of doping-related behaviours. To measure ‘doping attitude’, a valid and reliable tool is
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